Sociological Analysis of Factors Affecting Domestic Violence Case Study: Married Women in Urmia

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Assistant Professor of Sociology, Urmia University

2 Ph.D.Sociology of Social Problems, University of Kashan

3 Master of Sociology, University of Islamic Azad of Tabriz

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with violence against women among women in Urmia. The research method and survey population included all the married women 15-39 years of Orumiyeh of these, 381 people, as the sample size women based on cluster sampling method were selected to gather information. Tools for data collection and data analysis software SPSS was used. The findings suggest that the linear relationship between social support, a sense of security, social capital and illegitimate authority of men in family violence against women has been approved; the results of regression analysis showed that remained in the regression model could explain 24.5 percent of variance in the dependent variable And in the meantime, variable power by men in the family had the largest share in explanation of violence against women.

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